
TAP Brazilian Café
4.7 (620)cafe
A cozy Midtown East spot serving a 100% gluten-free Brazilian menu of warm pão de queijo and fresh açaí bowls.
People
Roberto SimonsenOwner
Pedro UchoaOther
Cleo UchoaOther
Description




The kitchen expands on the classics with tapioca crepes and egg wraps, alongside smoothies and açaí bowls topped with house granola. Because the small seating area has no public restroom, the shop functions best for quick bites or takeout, drawing a steady stream of midday pickups. The staff keeps the atmosphere welcoming despite the tight quarters, offering a reliable, celiac-safe stop for Brazilian flavors in the middle of the city.
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Good to know
No public restroomLimited seating
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